Electrical & Controls Principal Engineer (OT)

The Clorox Company

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alpharetta, GABentonville, ARDurham, NC
Salary
$109,400–$210,000 / yr
Posted
18 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $160k
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This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $140,376–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About The Clorox Company

The Clorox Company is a leading American multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products, best known for its bleach and cleaning brands.

The Clorox Company currently has 8 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $100,150–$190,050 across 8 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Electrical & Controls Principal Engineer (OT)

Electrical & Controls Principal Engineer (OT) serves as a key technical leader within the OT & EIC Engineering team, overseeing high-complexity automation, controls, and infrastructure projects across multiple manufacturing sites. This role involves leading capital projects from concept through startup, including feasibility studies, detailed design, procurement, and commissioning. The engineer will drive automation excellence by providing expert leadership in electrical design, system integration, and troubleshooting using P&IDs and electrical schematics. Key technical requirements include advanced knowledge of Rockwell Automation systems, industrial power distribution, and standards such as NEC, ANSI, IEC, NEMA, and NFPA. Additionally, the role requires proficiency with ISA-S88, PackML, SCADA, MES, Historian, and SQL. The position focuses on solving manufacturing challenges by implementing scalable technologies to improve production efficiency, reliability, and safety within a complex industrial environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead electrical and controls engineering activities for capital projects from concept through commissioning and startup.
  • Develop technical specifications, functional requirements, project schedules, and cost estimates for manufacturing infrastructure.
  • Provide expert-level leadership in electrical design, automation platforms, and system integration.
  • Perform hardware and software troubleshooting to ensure reliability of manufacturing systems and equipment.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve manufacturing capability, efficiency, and safety.
  • Manage external engineering firms, contractors, and system integrators to deliver project outcomes.
  • Develop manufacturing processes and procedures to support product innovation and operational improvements.
  • Ensure all projects comply with internal engineering standards and industrial regulations like NEC and NFPA.

What we're looking for

  • 8-12 years of engineering and/or operations experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Expertise in electrical, instrumentation, and control systems including industrial power distribution and automation platforms.
  • Advanced knowledge of Rockwell Automation control systems, hardware, and related technologies.
  • Experience applying and interpreting industry standards such as NEC, ANSI, IEC, NEMA, and NFPA.
  • Working knowledge of ISA-S88 and PackML standards.
  • Proficiency with manufacturing data and information systems including SCADA, MES, Historian, and SQL.
  • Ability to develop, read, interpret, and troubleshoot P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Experience managing capital/expense budgets and leading external engineering firms, system integrators, and contractors.

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